News Motorola Solutions touts growth in video, revenue diversity beyond LMR 10th May 2021 Motorola Solutions is seeing significant revenue and market-share gains in both fixed and mobile video as the it continues to diversify its offerings portfolio beyond the traditional sale and installation of LMR systems and devices, company officials said during the first-quarter earnings call. Motorola Solutions Chairman and CEO Greg Brown described the company’s results as […]
Partner content IoT device security at the edge poses unique challenges 10th May 2021 Connected devices are gaining intelligence natively, and that’s bringing numerous capabilities to the field and users on the move. IoT devices are increasingly incorporating on-device intelligence, with semiconductor chips that enable faster processing and analytics. Video surveillance and streaming, natural language processing, and real-time equipment monitoring are all enabled by embedded AI capabilities. Think autonomous […]
News Newscan: Austin-Travis County EMS builds public-safety drone fleet 7th May 2021 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Austin-Travis County EMS builds public-safety drone fleet Fix for critical Qualcomm chip flaw is making its way to Android devices Battery-less IoT could change how, when we gather data U.S. physics lab Fermilab exposes proprietary data for all to see Nebraska police agencies respond to swatting 911 call […]
Partner content Debating law enforcement’s role in the fight against cybercrime 6th May 2021 The FBI last month was authorized to remove malicious Web shells from machines running on-premises versions of Microsoft Exchange Server, a move that caught the eyes of cybersecurity pros and sparked a conversation about the government’s role in responding to these attacks. This operation, which specifically authorized the activity for email servers in the United States, was […]
News Resource constraints undercut the return on investment (ROI) of IoT at the edge 6th May 2021 While IoT at the edge of the network continues to make strides, resource constraints pose ample challenges to these devices. Internet of Things (IoT) devices today benefit from lower network latency at the edge and greater data intelligence on device. This can enable a variety of tasks, from autonomous driving to real-time video streaming to […]
Partner content Why water utilities must invest in cybersecurity 6th May 2021 In Albuquerque, N.M., arid conditions and frequent droughts make water a precious commodity that must be carefully managed. Aggressive conservation programs, water recycling and storage of excess water underground (safe from evaporation) are just some of the methods we employ to safeguard the water supply for our 650,000 users. Recently, safeguarding has taken on new […]
Partner content What AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile are doing to harden their networks 4th May 2021 By some estimates, over 90% of all 911 calls in some areas are made from wireless phones. But the kinds of disasters that can generate those calls can also impact the infrastructure that supports them – meaning, hurricanes, wildfires and other natural or man-made calamities can hobble or destroy the wireless networks we rely on to […]
News Newscan: NYPD returns ‘scary’ robot dog to manufacturer after backlash 4th May 2021 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations NYPD returns ‘scary’ robot dog to manufacturer after backlash NSA to defense sector: Think twice before connecting operational technology to the Internet What Texas power outages can teach us about securing the electric grid Hackers steal Washington, D.C., police files, threaten to release data 3 killed as suspected […]
Partner content How edge IoT is reshaping industry 3rd May 2021 Fleet tracking, asset tracking, autonomous vehicles, manufacturing automation and warehousing are all areas in which artificial intelligence-embedded chip technologies can offload network data-carrying loads. They can do this while providing frontline, real-time information. Many of these on-the-go processes need lots of data to be activated. At the same time, they need this data in real […]
Partner content Driverless tech’s best bet is with neutral-host networks 3rd May 2021 Millbrook Proving Ground and Midlands Future Mobility have opted to develop ‘neutral host’ networks. These are allowing any connected and autonomous vehicle developer to work with any mobile network operator of their own choosing. While 5G Open Ran (O-RAN) is not an open source, it is a significant new network provision in the UK, and […]
Is LMR the best solution for first responders? Should 4.9 GHz license go to the FirstNet Authority? 24th March 2024
FirstNet Authority reauthorization needed as public-safety-driven network evolution proceeds 16th March 2024